Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Mylapore – Connectivity

Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Mylapore – Connectivity

Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a temple of Shiva located in Mylapore, Chennai in the Indian state of Tamilnadu. Mylapore is located a few kilometers to the south of the British-built Chennai city. It lies between Triplicane and Teynampet in the west then across to the coast in the east. It is bounded by Royapettah to the north. Its southern frontier corresponds roughly with that of the River Adyar. It extends for around 4 km from north to south and 2 km from east to west. Mylapore is in the heart of Chennai city and is linked with local trains and bus facilities.

By Road:

Mylapore is connected to other parts of the city by MTC buses, with connections including Chennai Central, T. Nagar, Tambaram, Broadway. Mylapore Bus Stop is located about 350 meters from the Temple.

List of MTC bus routes covers through in and out of Mylapore:

Route Number	Start	End	Via
1	Thiruvottriyur	Thiruvanmiyur	Broadway, Central, Royapettah, Mylapore, Mandaveli, Adyar
1A	Thiruvottriyur	Thiruvanmiyur	Broadway, Central, Royapettah, Mylapore, Mandaveli, Adyar
1C	Ennore	Thiruvanmiyur	Thiruvottriyur, Broadway, Central, Royapettah, Mylapore, Mandaveli, Adyar
1D	Ennore	Thiruvanmiyur	Broadway, Central, Royapettah, Mylapore, Mandaveli, Adyar
5B	T.Nagar	Mylapore	Mandaveli, Adyar, Saidapet
12B	Foreshore Estate	Vadapalani	Santhome, Kutchery Road, Luz, Alwarpet, Pondy Bazar, Kodambakkam
12C	Saligramam	Mylapore	Vadapalani, Rangarajapuram, Panagal park, Adyar Gate, Mandaveli
M15	Tambaram East	Mylapore	Mandaveli, Adyar, SRP tools, Velachery, Pallikaranai
M15xt	East Tambaram	Mylapore	Mandaveli, Adyar, SRP tools, Velachery, Pallikaranai, Medavakkam, Camp road
21	Mandaveli	Broadway	Mylapore, Royapettah, Central RS
21B	Adyar	Parrys	Andhra Mahila Sabha, Music College, Foreshore Estate, Santhome, Chepauk, Madras University, Secretariat, RBI
21C	Kannagi nagar	Central (RS)	Royapettah, Mylapore, Mandaveli, Adyar, SRP tools,
21G	Broadway	Tambaram	Chepauk, Mylapore, Mandaveli, Kotturpuram, Gandhi Mandapam, Guindy, Kathipara, Meenambakkam, Pallavaram, Tambaram
29C	Besant Nagar	Perambur	Adyar, Mandaveli, Mylapore, Stella Mary's College, Nungambakkam, Chetpet
45G	Guindy	Anna Square	Saidapet West, Mettupalayam, Srinivasa Theater, CIT nagar, Adyar Gate, Mandaveli, Mylapore, V. house

By Train:

Thirumayilai Railway Station, on the Mass Rapid Transit System network, connects Mylapore to Chennai Beach to the north and Velachery on the south. Thirumayilai Railway Station is located at about ½ Km from the Temple. Also, the temple is located about 9 Kms from Chennai Central Railway Station and 8 Kms from Egmore Railway Station.

By Air:

Nearest Airport is Chennai Airport, Meenambakkam located about 15 Kms from Kapaleeshwarar Temple.